It Happens Every Spring (1949)
Directed by Lloyd Bacon
Genres - Comedy, Fantasy, Children's/Family, Sports & Recreation |
Sub-Genres - Sports Comedy, Fantasy Comedy |
Release Date - Jun 10, 1949 (USA - Unknown) |
Run Time - 87 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jason Ankeny
Lloyd Bacon's baseball comedy stars Ray Milland as Vernon Simpson, a chemist who develops a product which repels wood. Signing on with a major league team as a pitcher, he throws screwballs doctored with his solution, becoming a sensation who strikes out every batter he faces.
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baseball, pitching [sports], team, get-rich-quick-scheme, victory, professor, chemicals, World-Series